Interior Fit-out Electrical Engineer

Confidential Company; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Job summary

Confidential Company in the United Arab Emirates seeks an Electrical Engineer for fit-out projects. You will conduct site inspections, review drawings, ensure compliance with design intent, safety, and regulations, and manage electrical installations from power distribution to lighting and low-voltage networks.

The role requires a PE license or equivalent, a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering, 2+ years of fit-out experience, strong communication, and proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• PE license or equivalent certification.
• 2+ years of fit-out experience recommended.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough site inspections and quality control checks for electrical work.
• Prepare and manage project documentation (as-builts, tests, handover manuals).
• Oversee installation and commissioning of electrical systems (power, lighting, LV networks).
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Develop and review electrical designs and schematics for interior fit-outs.
• Monitor daily site activities and coordinate with sub-contractors and clients.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

English proficiency

Project management

Site visits capability

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Electrical design software

Job description

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough site inspections and quality control checks to verify that electrical work meets design intent and safety standards Prepare and manage project documentation including as-built drawings test reports and handover manuals Manage the installation and commissioning of all electrical systems including power distribution lighting and low-voltage networks adhering to strict timelines Ensure all electrical installations comply with health safety and environmental regulations implementing risk mitigation strategies Develop and review detailed electrical designs and schematics for interior fit-outs ensuring compliance with project specifications and local codes Monitor and supervise daily site activitiesWork closely to sub-contractors and clients for fit-out site activities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 2-years experience in Fit-out works.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent international certification.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with multidisciplinary teams and clients.
• Proficiency in English
• Ability to conduct site visits, which may require physical mobility and working at heights.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize tasks, and meet demanding deadlines.
• Strong understanding of power systems, lighting design, emergency systems, and low-voltage applications.
• Proven expertise in AutoCAD, Revit, and relevant electrical design software packages.